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Location wise ok, with relatively easy access to the centre (I cycle around and took me 15 mins)
Basic and clean(ish) ... seen worse hostels so no issues there
No toiletries 'included' so bring your own
Free parking but on a 'first come, first served'...More

I stayed in a private room with shared bathroom for 4 nights and I found the room very basic but clean. There were no furniture on the large balcony and only one chair in the room which wasn't very comfortable.
I was quite annoyed that...More

It is a hostel (pousada) in a recent building. It is simple but it as all you need for a cheap trip. The best feature is the view from the room looking to the river mouth. Common facilities such as laundry, kitchen, leisure area.

We selected to stay at this property after a very nice experience at another one of the Pousada de Juventude chain of Portugese youth hostels.We were told that its location is great and the private double rooms and apartments have river views.
When we arrived...More

Very friendly staff but with surprisingly little linguistic or 'tourist' knowledge. Made us wonder about recruitment policies - so many multilingual people looking for work, hard to understand why a tourist place doesn't hire them.
Overall, everything was basic but serviceable. Others comments about noise...More